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Name:
I.O.I
Aliases:
Ideal of Idol, IOI
Hangul:
아이오아이
Fandom:
Unannounced
Debuted On:
May 3, 2016
Ended On:
2017
Generation:
Gen 3 | 2012 - 2017
Composition:
Female
Category:
Standard Group
About I.O.I
I.O.I was the Produce 101 project group that swept 2016 with breezy hits like “Very Very Very.” Though active for less than a year, the members’ success stories made the group a benchmark for survival-show fame.

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  • Guide To 2026 Year-End Shows And Upcoming Awards Shows: Schedules, Lineups, Nominees, And More

    Soompi• Oct 29, 2026

    Soompi updated its 2026 year-end shows guide with schedules, MCs, presenters and confirmed lineups across Korea, Japan, Taiwan and Paris — featuring performances from IVE, TWICE members, ATEEZ, NCT units, Stray Kids, TXT, ENHYPEN and many more announced acts

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  • Aespa, Ateez lead MMAs lineup, as BTS, Blackpink earn nominations

    Aespa, Ateez lead MMAs lineup, as BTS, Blackpink earn nominations

    Korea Herald• Oct 16, 2026

    Melon Music Awards expands to a two-day ceremony on Nov. 14–15 at Gocheok Sky Dome with Aespa and ATEEZ headlining, nominees including BTS and BLACKPINK, and a new Global Top 10 award tied to Melon’s Global-K Chart across Korea, China and Japan

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  • &TEAM, CLOSE YOUR EYES, RESCENE, Soyeon, ILLIT, And More Top Circle Monthly And Weekly Charts

    Soompi• Oct 14, 2026

    &TEAM topped Circle Chart's September physical monthly album chart with their Korean mini album Mark on Me, while CLOSE YOUR EYES led the weekly physical chart and RESCENE held a double crown on the monthly digital and streaming charts; Soyeon, ILLIT, Taemin, and others also placed highly

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  • MMA2026 brings 26 K-pop acts to Gocheok Sky Dome for 2-night spectacle

    MMA2026 brings 26 K-pop acts to Gocheok Sky Dome for 2-night spectacle

    Korea Times• Oct 13, 2026

    MMA2026 will bring 26 K-pop acts to Gocheok Sky Dome on Nov. 14–15, with I.O.I returning for a reunion alongside headliners and top groups including aespa, IVE, NCT Dream and NCT 127

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  • i-dle’s Soyeon, CORTIS, ILLIT, And More Top Circle Weekly Charts

    Soompi• Oct 7, 2026

    Soyeon of (G)I-DLE earned a double crown on Circle Chart as her solo single "I'm gonna TOESA" topped both the overall digital and streaming charts for Sept. 20–26. CORTIS led the physical album chart while ILLIT stayed No. 1 on the social chart and several other K-pop acts placed across weekly and global charts

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  • aespa’s Winter, RESCENE, Young Tak, ILLIT, And More Top Circle Weekly Charts

    Soompi• Oct 3, 2026

    RESCENE’s “LOVE ATTACK” scored a double crown on Circle Chart’s weekly rankings (Sept. 13–19), topping both the overall digital and streaming charts; aespa’s Winter led digital downloads with “Saddle Up,” while Karina and Ningning also debuted solo tracks in the top five

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  • &TEAM, Lim Young Woong, RESCENE, ILLIT, And More Top Circle Weekly Charts

    Soompi• Sep 22, 2026

    &TEAM’s Korean mini album Mark on Me debuted at No. 1 on Circle Chart’s physical album chart for Sept. 6–12, while EVAN (Heeseung)’s solo mini DEATH OF ME entered at No. 2 and Lim Young Woong scored a double crown on the overall digital and streaming charts

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  • Chungha rushed to emergency room, cancels university festival performance

    Chungha rushed to emergency room, cancels university festival performance

    Korea Times• Sep 18, 2026

    Chungha was rushed to an emergency room early Friday for a sudden health issue and is receiving treatment, prompting her to cancel today’s scheduled Kyonggi University “Gwiryeongje Deja Vu” festival performance. Organizers are working with an agency to find a replacement; MORE VISION posted a statement apologizing for the cancellation and wishing her a swift recovery, and one report additionally noted she debuted with I.O.I and recently left MORE VISION after three years

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  • Stray Kids, SHINee’s Taemin, NCT 127, MONSTA X, RESCENE, And More Top Circle Monthly And Weekly Charts

    Soompi• Sep 16, 2026

    Stray Kids' mini album THIS & THAT topped Circle's August monthly physical album chart while NCT 127, ENHYPEN, and MONSTA X also placed highly. SHINee's Taemin achieved a weekly double crown with 'FLOAT' leading both the overall digital and download charts, and RESCENE earned a monthly double crown with 'LOVE ATTACK'

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  • NCT 127, ALPHA DRIVE ONE, RESCENE, ILLIT, And More Top Circle Weekly Charts

    Soompi• Sep 8, 2026

    NCT 127 achieved a double crown on Circle Chart for Aug. 23–29, topping both the overall digital and digital download charts with “Blingy,” while ALPHA DRIVE ONE’s new mini album UNBREAKABLE: 少年BEAST debuted at No. 1 on the physical album chart

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